: The performance was captured using 14 high-definition cameras and released as part of the 2015 concert film and documentary, Rammstein in Amerika . Context within the Concert
"Benzin" (meaning "Gasoline" or "Petrol") served as the 11th song in the 18-track setlist. It is characterized by its heavy, stomping beat and lyrics that critique humanity's dependency on fossil fuels. Rammstein - Benzin (Live from Madison Square Garden)
The live performance of at Madison Square Garden (MSG) is a standout highlight from Rammstein's historic December 11, 2010, concert. This show marked the band's first return to the United States in a decade and sold out in under 30 minutes. Key Performance Highlights : The performance was captured using 14 high-definition
: In a scripted climax, Lindemann appears to "accidentally" set a "fan" (actually a stunt plant) on fire on stage. The live performance of at Madison Square Garden
: During the song, lead singer Till Lindemann—a certified pyrotechnician—uses a functional "gasoline pump" that acts as a massive flamethrower.
The performance is famous for its extreme theatricality and pyrotechnics: